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One Man EscapedJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - A visit to see relatives turned into an investigation into a 100-year-old murder for Steven F. Meeker. Meeker's book "One Man Escaped" is about the murder of his great-a...
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Mayor Alongi & finance committee name new Du Quoin finance directorJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Du Quoin Mayor Guy Alongi --with the advice and consent of the city's five-member budget and finance committee--Monday night appointed 25-year-old Du Quoin resident and...
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Steeleville man found dead after motorcycle crashJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old Steeleville man was found dead late Monday night after his family reported him missing. According to Randolph County Coroner Randy Dudenbostel, Christian L...
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Steeleville advances in 25th District tourneyJul 11, 2015 11:00 pm - STEELEVILLE -- Cody Eggemeyer nearly did it all for Post 480, as Steeleville defeated Carterville, 2-1, on Sunday to advance to the semifinals of the American Senior Leg...
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The New FrontierJul 10, 2015 11:00 pm - EDITOR'S NOTE: To see videos of the Buskohls' drone coverage, see their YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2KRzxS6-XoWnIOi3GCT7Qg/videos. What started ...
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Randolph County Jail receives inspection reportJul 09, 2015 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- The Randolph County Sheriff's Office has recently received the inspection report for the county's jail and aside from some already occurring and known issues,...
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Fire at Spartan Light Metal Products causes minor damageJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - A fire at the Spartan Light Metals Products facility in Sparta, 510 E. McClurken Ave., caused minor damage to the ceiling in the magnesium/melting area of the plant, acc...
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Chester, Perryville sign recreation agreementJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- In a two-for-one swap, the City of Chester has agreed to trade resident rates at Chester Skateland and the Chester Public Library to the City of Perryville fo...
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Chester City Council approves budget, residency expansionJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- With little discussion, the Chester City Council approved new residency boundaries for part-time dispatchers and full-time officers at the city's police depar...
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Peterson trial pushed back to NovemberJul 06, 2015 11:00 pm - CHESTER -- According to Randolph County State's Attorney Jeremy Walker, the leaves will be off the trees and the corn will be out of the fields by the time Drew Peterson...